Counter and Inside Sales
Consolidated Electrical Distributors
Oak Ridge, TNJobSeen 4 days agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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Job overview
The Counter and Inside Salesperson assists customers in person and by phone, enters and fulfills orders, and works to meet customer needs professionally and promptly. The role generates sales and business through sales initiatives and goals. When needed, it also includes warehouse work and deliveries.
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Summary
Job title: Counter and Inside Sales
Department: Oak Ridge - CED
Description
Summary:
As a Counter and Inside Salesperson, you will be responsible for assisting customers in person and over the phone, entering orders in the system, reviewing and pulling orders, and ensuring customers' needs are met in a professional and timely fashion. Generating new sales/business through sales initiatives and goals.
When needed, this job will also include work in the warehouse and completing deliveries.
Reports to: Profit Center Manager
Minimum Qualifications:
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Sales experience: 1 year
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Customer Service experience: 1 year
Preferred Qualifications:
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Construction experience
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Trades industry experience
Working Conditions:
Conditions vary based on needed activities and will include warehouse, sales floor, and external environments. Some activities will include lifting (maximum 50 lbs.), sorting, standing, and possible extreme heat/cold conditions.
Supervisory Responsibilities: No
Essential Job Functions:
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Create Sales Register, pull material from the warehouse, and fill the order
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Keep counter area and displays clean, stocked, and neat at all times and assist in maintaining the entire location in a clean and orderly fashion
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Answer sales calls and complete orders over the phone
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Maintain current customer base
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Meet established monthly sales goals
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Communicates and cooperates with outside sales force and/or other departments
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Timely follow-up on all customer orders, quotes, and materials
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Maintains up-to-date awareness with new and existing products and services
CED is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability | Veteran
How this job compares
Set against the 1,445 open Inside Sales jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 1, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$59–98K/yr482 salary ranges
- US median$22–30/hr377 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 26 open Inside Sales jobs in Tennessee and 1,445 across the US. 8% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Tennessee
- United Rentals3 open
- Consolidated Electrical Distributors (this employer)2 open
- White Cap2 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Inside Sales postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (692 postings).
- Education
- 142 of the 1,445 open Inside Sales jobs (10%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 1, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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